What color is #E44ECE?

#E44ECE is a medium, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(228, 78, 206), and in HSL hsl(309, 74%, 60%).

Is #E44ECE accessible as text?

On white, #E44ECE has a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.28:1 (passes). For text placed on #E44ECE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E44ECE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-400 (#FB64B6).

What colors go well with #E44ECE?

#E44ECE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4EE464. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E44ECE below.

Is #E44ECE good for buttons?

#E44ECE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E44ECE — white text only reaches 3.34:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E44ECE the same as CSS orchid?

No — #E44ECE is not the CSS named color orchid, but orchid (#DA70D6) is the closest CSS named color.

#E44ECE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E44ECE

Not just a swatch — here's how #E44ECE works with other colors. Named schemes with #E44ECE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #E44ECE Secondary #E86C62 Accent #F09741 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Fuchsia glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E44ECE Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Fuchsia sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E44ECE Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA1 Ink #2B2723

Fuchsia sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E44ECE Secondary #BA6033 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Fuchsia as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E44ECE Secondary #E2AED7 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Fuchsia is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fuchsia carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E44ECE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 89/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E44ECE

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #E44ECE with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E0F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E44E9C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E44ECE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #E44ECE;
  --color-base-rgb: 228 78 206;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.2% 0.230 334.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1FC;
  --color-100: #FBDBF6;
  --color-200: #F4B8EB;
  --color-300: #E788D9;
  --color-400: #D65CC4;
  --color-500: #BC39A8;
  --color-600: #8F3381;
  --color-700: #652A5C;
  --color-800: #421F3D;
  --color-900: #291526;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fuchsia: {
    50: '#FEF1FC',
    100: '#FBDBF6',
    200: '#F4B8EB',
    300: '#E788D9',
    400: '#D65CC4',
    500: '#BC39A8',
    600: '#8F3381',
    700: '#652A5C',
    800: '#421F3D',
    900: '#291526',
  },
}

$base: #E44ECE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1FC;
$base-100: #FBDBF6;
$base-200: #F4B8EB;
$base-300: #E788D9;
$base-400: #D65CC4;
$base-500: #BC39A8;
$base-600: #8F3381;
$base-700: #652A5C;
$base-800: #421F3D;
$base-900: #291526;
$base-hover: #D520BA;
$base-subtle: #F2CFEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E44ECE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDBF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B8EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E788D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D65CC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC39A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8F3381",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A5C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291526",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}